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2004 Ford F-150 Parking Brake Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	821616
Internal NHTSA #	10360022
Manufacurer	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Brand	FORD
Model	F-150
Model Year	2004
File date	29/01/09
Component	PARKING BRAKE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	My 2004 ford f-150 parking brake doesn't release fully or randomly engages as i'm driving down the road. This makes the truck shimmy badly. I didn't know what was happening when this first started. I took it in to the dealer they said they could find nothing wrong. It happen a number of more times. Finely the parking brake pedal came loose and went to the floor when i tried to engage it. I took the truck back to the dealer they said my parking brake shoes where shot and i must be driving with my brake on. I was not. I paid to have new parking brake shoes and drums turned. About 1 yr. Later i was drive down the highway got a bad shimming again . About two days later my parking brake pedal went to the floor again. At this time i knew the parking brake was the problem. I took it back to the dealer again they still say there is no problem.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	48518
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	PASCO, WA
VIN pattern	1FTPW14514KXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
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Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	8
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Vehicle speed	60
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2004 Ford F-150 Parking Brake Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2004 Ford F-150 Parking Brake Problems, Complaints and Defects

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